Record 72% Growth Earnings at Microsoft

Today Microsoft announced financial numbers from the quarter ending March 31st, 2007 scoring a total of 14.4 billion revenue since last year; a 32% increase in comparison to the same quarter 2006. In addition “diluted earnings per share for the quarter grew 72% to $0.50, and included $0.02 in tax benefits and $0.01 in legal charges.”

Microsoft will hold an audio webcast at 2:30 p.m. PDT (5:30 p.m. EDT) today for those interested in learning more. “The session may be accessed at http://www.microsoft.com/msft. The webcast will be available for replay through the close of business on April 26, 2008.”